RFR (S) 8173715: Remove FlatProfiler

[David Holmes]

Hi Gerard,

On 17/08/2017 3:48 AM, Gerard Ziemski wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> (this is jdk part of the change, the hotspot part is being reviewed on hotspot-dev at openjdk.java.net)

jdk10-dev is not generally used for code reviews. The appropriate 
component alias should be used ie core-libs-dev in this case.

Thanks,
David

> The FlatProfiler (i.e. -Xprof) has been deprecated for a while, and now it’s the time to remove it.
> 
> Note about java's man page international translations: I was told by the localization team, that only changes to the English man pages are needed, and that they will trigger an update to other translations.
> 
> issue:  https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8173715
> webrev: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~gziemski/8173715_rev1_jdk
> 
> passes the following tests:
> 
>   JPRT
>   RBT test_hotspot/test/serviceability/jvmti
>   RBT test_hotspot/test/gc
>   RBT test_hotspot/test/compiler
>   RBT test_hotspot/test/runtime
> 
> Thank you.
>